Menantu Pahlawan Negara by Sarjana

Chapter 151

Leslie’s gaze sharpened. He wondered if his mother had told Aurelia about his true identity.

“What else could I be?” he asked coldly.

Aurelia didn’t sense anything odd. After all, Leslie had always been cold and distant.

“Maybe a businessman. You’re just as cunning as one,” Aurelia replied with an awkward laugh. “A cunning businessman, huh?”

Leslie put down his cup and wiped his hands.

Aurelia chuckled but eventually quieted down, realizing that it had been a bad joke. “Sorry.”

“If I’m a cunning businessman, what does that make you? A cunning businessman’s wife?” he asked.

Silence fell over them instantly. They were both rendered speechless as their conversation suddenly shifted to the topic of “wife”.

Aurelia was unsure of how to react to this.

Leslie wiped his mouth and changed the subject. “I’m done eating. It’s settled then. You don’t have to worry about anything. Just be yourself on Friday.”

Aurelia nodded. “Thank you. Sorry for troubling you.”

Aurelia followed suit and went to pay the

the restaurant, the sun was

the umbrella and angled it slightly toward Leslie. However, he was too tall, and she had to

of steps before his head bumped into the top of the umbrella. He sighed and stopped, then took the

“I’ll hold it.”

looking up at him with

saw her smile, Leslie’s grip around

glow. Her lustrous black hair, fair skin, and gentle smile all blended together into a

that he was staring at

himself and kept

Aurelia looked at their shadows on the ground, she noticed that the umbrella

touched by this detail. Then, she was reminded of

Seth would offer to pick her up. But by the time they reached the subway,

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he would complain incessantly about getting a few raindrops on

doing this because I love you so much. You should treat

she had

time, a person would tend to magnify the other person’s virtues

in the heavy rain was an act of love. But she had ignored the fact that

of pastries wafted over as she

sniffed and looked in the direction the smell was coming from,